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Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

Type Public
Founded 1962
Headquarters New Delhi
Key people K. Ravikumar (Chairperson)
Industry Electrical power industry
Revenue Rs 214.97 billion (2008)
Employees 44,305
Website http://www.bhel.com/
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is the largest engineering and manufacturing
enterprise in India in the energy-related and infrastructure sector which includes Power,
Railways, Telecom, Transmission and Distribution, Oil and Gas sectors and many more. These
sectors have been supplied with endless number of equipments manufactured by BHEL
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BHEL was established more than 50 years ago, ushering in the indigenous Heavy
Electrical Equipment industry in India.
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The company has been earning profits
continuously since 1971-72 and paying dividends since 1976-77.
It is one of India's nine largest Public Sector Undertakings or PSUs, known as the Navratnas or
'the nine jewels'
[1]
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Contents
1 The company
2 Main manufacturing facilities
3 Products
o 3.1 Project Sites
4 References
5 External links
[edit] The company
BHEL manufactures over 180 products under 30 major product groups and caters to core sectors
of the Indian Economy viz., Power Generation & Transmission, Industry, Transportation,
Telecommunication, Renewable Energy, etc. The wide network of BHEL's 14 manufacturing
divisions, four Power Sector regional centres, over 100 project sites, eight service centres and 18
regional offices, enables the Company to promptly serve its customers and provide them with
suitable products, systems and services -- efficiently and at competitive prices. The high level of
quality & reliability of its products is due to the emphasis on design, engineering and
manufacturing to international standards by acquiring and adapting some of the best technologies
from leading companies in the world, together with technologies developed in its own R&D
centres.
As an engineering conglomerate, BHEL offers over a wide spectrum of products and services for
core sectors including power generation, transmission and distribution; transportation; and oil
and gas. as well as the supply of non-conventional energy systems.
Over 65 percent of power generated in India comes from BHEL-supplied equipment. Overall it
has installed power equipment for over 90,000 MW.
[2]

[3]
The present chairman (as of April
2008) of BHEL is Mr. K.Ravikumar.
Headquarters of BHEL is situated in New Delhi.
[edit] Main manufacturing facilities
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited, Ranipur, Haridwar (Uttarakhand)
[4]

3. Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh)
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh)
Tiruchirapalli(Tamil Nadu)
Ranipet (Tamil Nadu)
Bangalore (Karnataka)
Jagdishpur (Uttar Pradesh)
Goindwal (Punjab)
Besides these manufacturing units there are four power sectors which undertake EPC contract
from various customers. The Research and Development arm of BHEL is situated in Hyderabad
and two repair shops are at HERP(Heavy Equipment Repair Plant),Varanasi and EMRP(Electric
machines repair plant) Mumbai.
[edit] Products
Steam Turbine
Gas Turbine
Steam Generators
HRSG- Heat recovery steam generator
Locomotives
Circuit Breakers
Pumps
Motors
Generators
ESP - Electrostatic precipitator
Pulverisers
Oil field equipments
Valves.
Besides manufacturing these products BHEL also takes up the onsite Erection,Commissioning
and Testing of these equipments. By end of 2009 it will have a total capacity of 15000 MW
[5]

[edit] Project Sites
BHEL at present is executing several projects some of them are as follows
NCTPP DADRI 2X490 MW
INDRA GANDHI SUPER THERMAL POWER PROJECT 3X500 MW
PRAGATI STAGE III
Harduaganj Thermal Power Station
GHTP, LM Bathinda
Kosti Sudan
[edit] References

4. 1. ^ Official List of Navratnas and miniratnas
2. ^ Company info at equity master
3. ^ BHEL Profile
4. ^ BHEL Haridwar BHEL Haridwar, Official website.
5. ^ valuenotes.com
BHEL TBG (Transmission Business Group) New Delhi
BHPV (Bharat Heavy Plates and Vessels Ltd) was acquired by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
(BHEL)on May 11, 2008
[edit] External links
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Official website
Profile of BHEL
News on BHEL

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